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Chicago examiner monday vol xii no 48 a m Chicago february 16 1914 monday hcfuured in u s patent office pricf onf cfnt delivered m ci<r 17 held up by 2 bandits who plunder billiard hall robbery is not reported to po lice for almost twenty hours i after thieves escape with small amount of money jlofly nelson proprietor of place in 944 wells street will have to explain origin of poo stolen \ _____ tr*t mafkefl t>anÂ«tt early yesterday entered the billiard hall of lolly nelson jrt 844 wells street drew rerolverg and used up the occupants of the place xevonteen of them against the wall the | victims were searchea and a pool mounting to about 23 was confiscated from the billiard table the robbers then leaped it was nearly twenty hour ittoi before the police were told that a robbery had been committed we are after t robbers said captain behm of the east Chicago ave nue station last night but we are al most hopelessly handicapped by onr late start we also are investigating a re port that there was gambling in the bil liard room at the time of the robbery m we find that report is true the license of the place will be revoked enter with revolvers seventeen men were gathered around the billiard table the police were told when a knock was heard at t back door one of the crowd opened the door flml the two bandits stepped in revolvers in hand â€¢ back up quick the first bandit or defed hands in the air now back against the wall there in a row now nobody better start anything while one of the gunmen covered the line the other did the collecting first he gathered up the money on the table tken be?an his search of the pockets of the men he was getting money in small asms from the pockets and he left two of the men unsearched robbers in hurry we've got to hurry the searcher aaid to his companion we better not be too anxious let's get out and the two ran through the back door and disappeared in the alley and i never heard of it until to night said captain rehm i don't lfke these robberies that the victims them selves don't care to report lolly nelson proprietor of the billiard room was questioned by an examiner re porter there wasn't any trouble he said nothing at all we closed up at the usual time â€” no excitement have a olaf larsen janitor employed in the tame building was shot in the right leg la6t night by one of several young men b be was entering nelson's billiard hall the young men had quarreled a'bout a game of pool and went to the sidewalk to bettle it one of them fired a shot which btrucb l.arsen he was taken to the poli clinic hospital kaiser's heir has mumps special caiti to th examiner berlin feb 15 crown prince fred crick william i buffering from an attack fef the mump weight of bertillon brain above normal 165 grammes more than average made subject of study stccial cable to t examiner paris feb 15 the brain of ajlpbonse bertillon the great criminologist weighed 1.525 grammes or 165 grammes heavier than the average notwithstanding the fact that he had been a sufferer from chronic anaemia dr manoeuvrier who made this statement to-day has written a scientific paper on bertillon's brain evelyn thaw refused room sleeps in car | members of her company not sim ilarly barred ciia'k.lotte n c feb lu.-mrs evelyn nesbit thaw who appeared here last night in a theatrical performance was unable to obtain hotel accommoda tions application was made for a room for her at several first class hotel and one second rate house mrs thaw spent the night in a sleeping car in the railroad yards none of the other members of her company was inconvenienced the city was filled with visitors for the i show and every seat in the theater wai i occupied riot in jap diet ballot box destroyed opposition seeks to prevent enact ment of business tax social cable to the examiner tok.io feb i.'>.-when the lower houfp of the japanese diet adjourned early this morning the ballot box had been destroyed by members of the oppo sition to prevent the adoption of a busi ness tax which the government is trying to posh through the house had been in riotous session for several hours vice admiral kolchi fujii has been ordered court-martialed on a charge of corruption in naval contracts england terrorized by maniac in auto travels at top speed and awes po lice with pistol skcltl cable t thi examiner london feb 15 for thirty hours the west of england has been terrorized by a mad motorist a wealthy young man h lee eond who scoured the country last night and to-day compelling the chauffeur at the point of a pistol to keep driving at top speed bond took gasoline without payment and threatened police men with the pistol he was arrested to night mcadoo and senator hoke smith tango secretry puts apache attachment to dance atlanta ga feb 15 secretary mcadoo and senator hoke smith have been showing atlanta how to dance dur ing the intervals of the hearings here on the location of regional reserve banks mr mcadoo did the tango with an apache attachment aria senator smith danced the hesitation waltz at a re ception here . cancer of tongue cured by surgeons out of 225 operations 108 prove successful sfeclal cable to the examiner paris feb 15 cancer of the tongue is not dangerous if operated npon prompt ly according to the announcement made to-day by two french surgeons who base their conclusion on the fact that out of 225 operations 108 cures have been ef fected home a fort stands off 6 police 6 hours i'll kill first to enter cries mader wanted for shooting in labor war take him dead or alive this order together with war rant forces ousted business agent to submit i'll kill the first man who tries to come in you can't take me without a warrant covering six detectives from the max well street station with a pair of maga zine pistols frank mader of 21 north lincoln street shouted that warning de fiance yesterday when the detectives at tempted to arrest him for six hours he stood them off in a remarkable siege every time the de tectives would attempt a sortie mader would be waiting for them his pistols pointed directly at them they tried a flank attack and it didn't work once three of them pretended they were going to break down the front door while the other three went to the rear just as the latter were softly trying doors and windows in the rear mader's voice smote their ears beat it right around front boys or somebody will get hurt bad 4 and this was considered good advice by the de tectives theywent bring him in dead or alive mader formerly was assistant business agent of the electrical workers union and was charged with the shooting of rubin favish and isadore breverman last saturday following the riot at the union headquarters mader and thomas flannigan were identllled by breverman and by morris favlsb a brother of the other wounded man flannigan wan caught saturday afternoon bring him in dead or alive said captain storen to the detectives when informed that mader was one of the two men who did the shooting their reception at mader's house was particu larly warm and his warning was ex plicit wife pleads in vain weeping in terror for herself and her husband mrs mader pleaded with him not to shoot but mader was obdurate in his threat and paced back and forth through the house with the pistols in his hands surrounding the house the detectives waited for several hoars and then con vinced that mader meant what he said one of them called captain storen and asked for instructions get judge scully out of bed and ask him for a warrant the captain said and then bring mader in leaving four on guard two of the de tectives went to judge scully's residence ! and got the necessary warrant they re turned at 5 o'clock told mader they had a warrant and he surrendered when locked up at the maxwell street station he was found to have a bullet wound in his foot where it was re ceived he would not tell three invaded store the shooting of favish and breverman was the result of a quarrel and general fight at the headquarters of the union at 500 south state street last wednesday night mader had been assistant business agent but the union voted to abolish the position and to sell the union's auto which mader has been using saturday morning three men two of whom witnesses say were-mader and flannigan went to the cosmopolitan chandelier company's store conducted by the favish brothers at 1512 west twelfth street where breverman wprks hreverman is a member of the union who had supported the motion to abolish mader's position and to sell the auto the three men entered the store ran to the rear where breverman was and egan beating him about the head with nagazine pistols they fired several ihots one of which hit breverman in the foot they did not at first molest favish or the others in the room shot in attempt to rescue when rubin favish saw his clerk being icnten by three men he ran to his rescue and was shot in the mouth and in the foot he was taken to the presbyterian hospital it is not certain he will re cover morris favish was made to hold up his liands and stand against the wall and another clerk was told that his head would be blown off 1t he tried to follow tho men when they lett the store morris favish told the police that flan lic.nn was one of the sluggers and he was arrested and told where mader lived mckinley surgeon at shooting dies buffalo n y feb 13 dr ros vell park one of the most noted sur geons in the united states died at his oue of"l t^urge^n^who attend^presl milo slouch called coal scuttle shuffle dr sargent harvard says there are more minervas than venuses â– cambridge mass feb 15 the famed milo slouch becoming the rage in feminine society to-day received u rude slap dr dudley a sargent of harvard termed it the coal scuttle shuf fie the slouch is ungraceful said dr sargent it is not the restful venus de milo pose the iranian form however has improved since classical times he added that there are more minervas than venuses nowadays edison to study birds in everglades john burroughs and henry ford to accompany him on vacation new york feb 13 thomas a edi son announced to-day he woum start for fort myer fla on a six weeks vaca tion february 1 he said henry ford john burronj;hw and my self are all lovers of birds we plan to spend most of our time in the everglades studying these beautiful creatures we shall wonr little and eat lightly of good fresh fruit vegetables and fish mayor passes crisis of serious illness real condition not made public until recovery is assured mayor harrison has passed the crisis of a grave illn%ss the real seriousness of the mayor's condition was not made known publicly until the danger had passed he luis narrowly escaped pneumonia mrs harrison said last night he is still obliged to remain in bed but i hope he can get up in time to moke the florida trip if we are to start at all we must start before the end of this week he seems to tie getting a little stronger every day and i think he will be up within a few days dr thomas h lewis the mayor's phy slcinn said last night that he thought the mayor could start to florida wednes day shaw plays british joke on an american playwright hides identity as din ner guest quizzes him slmlal cable to th examiner london feb 15 the following story is being told on an american who was a guest recently at a small dinner party given by the duchess of marlborough george bernard shaw also was a guest the american a great admirer of shaw never had seen him the writer was in troduced merely as mr shaw say yon don't happen to know the great shaw do you asked the amer ican g b intimated that he did ever seen any of his plays the amer ican continued shaw admitted he had how do you like his btuff i haven't quite made up my mind shaw replied the american now knows to whom he was speaking his friends charitably con ceal his name cannon trains to rejuvenate g 0 p saginaw mich feb 15 uncle joe cannon started to train to-day for the rejuvenation of the republican party he has joined the y m c a of sag lnaw with congressman joe fordne both men stopped in saginaw on the way to a banquet in grand rapids they had hardly alighted when a group of y m c a workers conducting a campaign to increase the membership to 300 seized them and rushed them to an inkstand where their names were attached to membership cards they later took a little exercise and a shower gen villa at juarez race wins 1,200 bet juarez feb 15 â€” general francisco villa commandant of the constitutional ist forces in northern mexico was a dis tinguished visitor at the juarez races th's afternoon being accompanied by his staff this was the rebel general's fare well visit to the race track as he in tends in a few days to enter upon his campaign against torreon and mexico city his visit was profitable for he wagered 300 on minco jlmmie at 4 to 1 and the horse won u s officer shoots guard spoiling ice annapolis md feb 15 passed as sistant surgeon ralph w mcdowell u s n to-day shot frank green a guards man because he was breaking ice to get to a yacht thereby injuring the skating according to a statement made by green udd other witnesses dr mcdowell is uuder arrest green nij-rfh'i in the ehou'der b gght^hl treasurer called in n.y graft ends life john j kennedy subpoenaed as witness in whitman inquiry kills himself in buffalo hote 1 after going to church accounts under investigation but nothing found except he bor rowed from state depository didn't want to tell on friends buffalo n y feb 13 state treasurer john j kennedy who was un der subpoena by district attorney whit man of new york to appear before the grand jury of new york county to-mor row in the stnte graft inquiry commit ted suicide at 1:30 this afternoon in a washroom of the markeen hotel by cut ting his throat his body was found by his son william h kennedy kennedy was serving his second term as state treasurer he had been a dem ocratic state commltteeman and was chief of the democratic forces in erie county for two weeks he has been worrying about the ordeal of cross-questioning he would undergo in the whitman proceed ings and he had consulted friends and lawyers about his situation but gave no intimation of suicide he left no note held temporarily insane a statement by michael f dirnberger jr mr kennedy's personal counsel de clared mr kennedy was temporarily in sane when he killed himself he said he bad been brooding over the impending ordeal of cross-examination at the hands of district attorney whitman . . mr kennedy arose at 7:30 a m and attended 10 o'clock mass at the chapel of the blessed sacrament he then went downtown and about i o'clock started for the markeen at the hotel kennedy his wife son and daughter started for dinner mr kennedy excused himself after fifteen minutes his son began a search and found his father in a washroom sit ting on a chair with his throat cut the subpoena and sleeping car reservations on the night train to new york were found in his pocket mr kennedy was a member of the knights of columbus c m b a the a o h the elks the eagles and the buffalo chamber of commerce he was a grand trustee of the eagles feared another grilling albany feb 15 my god do they want a man's very soul this was the agonized exclamation of john j kennedy to senator george a blauvelt when he was subpoenaed here ito tell district attorney whitman to morrow of his alleged implication in canal graft kennedy's most intimate associates here agree that fear of another grilling by whitman caused him to take his life since the ordeal he experienced before ] the new york grand jury two weeks ago kennedy they say has been all bnt a nervous wreck nevertheless news of his suicide stunned governor glynn and every other state official . at the request of kennedy's son to whom the turned over the bonding busi ness that brought in large profits while he was a member of the state canal board a rigid investigation of kennedy's accounts as state treasurer will be made whitman is mystified new york feb 15 district attor ney whitman is unnble to account for the suicide of state treasurer kennedy i because of any evidence that he has j against him it is true that kennedy has borrowed money from several banks in one at least of which state funds had been deposited but this would hardly seem to be sufficient motive for suicide there is a tendency among politicians to believe that kennedy was worried over the fact that questions would be asked of him involving other politicians in graft exposures kennedy was to have been examined about the connection between his bond ing business which has been conducted by ms son william h kennedy ar.d the deposit of state funds in banks the district attorney had intended to ask kennedy how many banks in which state funds were deposited bonded these deposits through the agency conducted by his son kennedy was for many years the res ident vice president in buffalo of the united states fidelity & guarantee com j-any the rtate treasurer was a witness be fore the grand jury oru january 29 at clare girl police enigma telegrams add to mystery prisoner demands release troy n y authorities want young woman held but do not tell why the clare mystery deepened yesterday every effort of the police of Chicago supplemented by every effort of the po lice of troy n y failed to throw any real light on the strange case of elizn beth clare the beautiful and richly dressed young ' woman who was found dazed . on saturday night in the union ' station ... . . . â– among â€¢ a score of possible solutions â€” solutions hot yet discredited by facta thus far learned the police are giving the greater part of : their attention to these three â– \ i elizabeth clare may be the young woman of culture refinement social distinction that she appears to beâ€”^and she may have been drugged . and brought to Chicago o â– she may be the humble nurse maid she says she ' is visiting Chicago for no other reason than she gave the police yesterday to see the interesting sights â€¢ 3 she may be neither the nurse â– maid nor the society girl but a clever young woman whose purpose at the union depot it might be im portant to learn she objects to be ing questioned what right has any one to arrest me she demanded yesterday in the south clark street police annex what right j has any one to question me what reason has anybody to suspect me has 100 with her i am here in Chicago i have been attending to my own affairs i am not a vagrant i have money in my suit case you will find 100 and that ought to be enough for the few days i have ; to spend in this city there is absolutely nothing to indicate thnt i need protection nor that any i body needs protection from me is it i the custom of the ch'cago police to ar rest every person whose private affairs they do not know the police in answer to these questions could only shrug their shoulders they felt 1 that it would be better to detain miss clare and two telegrams from troy confirmed them in that judgment one was addressed to captain halpin of the detective bureau it was from the police of troy and asked that miss clare be detained adding that an explanation would follow the explanation has not yet arrived the other message was addressed to miss clare herself it follows elizabeth clare care of police Chicago mother wants you to come home mabel hall that doesn't mean my mother eald miss clare to an examiner reporter it ' means mabel's mother mabel and her mother ha^toboth been nice to me ma baby is found in suit case on bar richly dressed lnfant five days old yells loudly to be let out listen what's that twelve men laughing and talking about the bar and tables in.bigglni & brignole's cafe at 1566 west lake street last night ceased their uoise and listened wa-a-a-a wa-a-a-a-a-a sounded n shrill voice apparently right among them but nd child was to be seen then as they stared a brown leather suitcase which none of them had noticed at the end of the bar began to sway vio lently and again sounded the voice wa-a-a ; a-a-a-a wa-a-a-a-a-a the bartender opened it and a baby about five days old richly dressed lay there with a bottlefui of milk and yelled many were the exclamations of wonder and admiration at the pretty baby and his fine clothes the men greeted him joyously and he was handed about from one to another and seemed to enjoy the attention . but nobody wanted to keep him so a policeman was called and he was sent to st vincent's infant asylum a girl baby was abandoned in the hall way of a building at 1460 bryant place last night the child was taken in charge by a charitable organization at 15 south wood street wm rockefeller reported improved story he has lost use of vocal faculties is denied brunswick ga feb 15 denial was made to-day of reports concerning the condition of william rockefeller who is living on jekyll island it was stated that mr rockefeller had almost entirely lost the use of his vocal faculties it is declared that he is in better physical ondition now than he has been in months armored skull for paris paper vender special cable to tha examiner paris l"'et 13 a parisian newspaper vender recently underwent a trepanning operation for the removal of a tumor on the brain dr de mnrtel who performeu tho operation could not restore the por tion of the skull which had been r<'m_*.'il and he replaced it with a plate of^u jgrg^opdust one millimeter in thloknefs wbbff a blizzard sweeping Chicago and east trains on lake shore road from twelve to fifteen hours late atlantic coast mails are de layed by the double storm wore snow and warmer weather is promised here to-day work is being made for hundreds of poor persons telegraph and telephone wires are down in every direction train service is interrupted and in some cases almost stopped as a result of oue of the worst storms or combination of storms in the history of the united states for miles the snow plows had to go ahead and bore a passage through drifts fifteen feet high towering in some places high above the roofs of the cars often the plows would scarcely open a drift when the wind would again hurl great masses of flakes back over the tracks repeatedly the whole train would be stuck fast completely hemmed in with snow in front and behind and on each side to the level of the windows mail train x3 on the lake shore due at 6 o'clock yesterday morning was run ning behind the limitea the prosppi-ts being that it would be at least fifteen hours late mail trains are late train no 3 fast mail left new york at 8:45 o'clock saturday morning and was due in Chicago at 7:40 o'clock yesterday morning this train also was reported rnnning behind the limited another crack train the boston-chicago special was due here at 4 o'clock yes terday afternoon when the train dis patcher was asked what time it would arrive he threw his sands in the air and didn't reply trains on the pennsylvania lines were more fortunate the pennsy flyer from n'ew york was less than three hours late and none of the trains was really stalled this was due to the fact that the south ern route escaped the worst of the storm four special trains were made up yes terday on the lake shore to bring passen gers from points that ordinarily connect with the limited two came in from cleveland one from toledo and one from buffalo east is storm swept these came through close to schedule but east of buffalo not even a promise could be made emerging from the ter rifie storm that is lashing the eastern states all west-bound trains are running into the storm from the northwest that struck Chicago yesterday morning though bad for the railroads the storm is proving a blessing to men who have been out of work gangs were sent out yesterday j-fternoon by every railroad so that every switch for miles around Chicago couia be swept clean as fast as the snow fell indications at the weather bureau are that local conditions will be worse to i day and a general tie-up because of snow is feared early yesterday morning tha barometer began to fall and the tempera ture to rise from three degrees above zero at 7 o'clock in the morning the mercury rose to is above at 4 o'clock and the barometer fell three-tenths of an inch this presaged a heavy fall of snow and temperature hish enoug l - to make the snow sticky and heavy linemen are busy on time was the report from roads coming from the wesi northwest and : southwest during the day but by night delays of from ten minutes to more than an hour began to be noted telephone and telegraph linemen worked desperately to restore service be tween Chicago ami milwaukee and otlior points to the north and northwest tele grams ami telephone calls were accepted only subject to unlimited delay centering at moorehend minn ili storm that struck Chicago did not promise at hie st;srt to be heavy and until it reached the mlssissii valley it occasioned little notice the siuldiien barometric drop surprised the exports at the weather bureau in Chicago and storm warnings were issued lake boats of various kinds arriving yesterday were coated with ice and snow and reported that out in the lake the snowstorm was like a blanket though the wind was not excessive the general velocity was only about twenty miles per hour k reparations for an especially heavy -<^ maud were-mad^asterday by the united 2d page 2r^Â£si^mr continued on 2d pag bth coluij p 1 vi â– ' 1 1 â– " m 'â„¢ "^^^ ' .^^^^^^^ â„¢*.^ â€” _ â€” i â€” l â€” "~ m â„¢ i ._ â€” m m â€”^^^^^ li f â– tbflt "_ ' ' i â€” m m ml m m mm j â€” .^ "__^____ j^_^_^z .^^ zzz â– ^^^^^^^^^^^_ 111 how you can get j isi the best domestics i tn these days nothing is more important |||| a to the contentment of any household than an efficient cook an intelligent maid h a dependable nurse often it is difficult to secure domestics you can always depend m dut this is no difficulty at all if f^*te,h pp d you only use an examiner want t^^Â»^l fjl ad you see efficient domestics m^iyjlil answer examiner want ads they w^h examiner leads in circulation the daily and sunday examiner in january sold more papers in the city of Chicago than any other two morning papers with several thousand to spare circulation books open to the inspection of any advertiser Chicago and vicinity fair j _ t == ff monday and tuesday somewhat t_^fe\a warmer tuesday brisk northwest il^vjwlvj hl erly winds rc i i^'/'v rnnve l temperatures yesterday fgs highest 18 ' . miv lowest 2 iv w average 10 // j l ;"'

Chicago examiner monday vol xii no 48 a m Chicago february 16 1914 monday hcfuured in u s patent office pricf onf cfnt delivered m cianÂ«tt early yesterday entered the billiard hall of lolly nelson jrt 844 wells street drew rerolverg and used up the occupants of the place xevonteen of them against the wall the | victims were searchea and a pool mounting to about 23 was confiscated from the billiard table the robbers then leaped it was nearly twenty hour ittoi before the police were told that a robbery had been committed we are after t robbers said captain behm of the east Chicago ave nue station last night but we are al most hopelessly handicapped by onr late start we also are investigating a re port that there was gambling in the bil liard room at the time of the robbery m we find that report is true the license of the place will be revoked enter with revolvers seventeen men were gathered around the billiard table the police were told when a knock was heard at t back door one of the crowd opened the door flml the two bandits stepped in revolvers in hand â€¢ back up quick the first bandit or defed hands in the air now back against the wall there in a row now nobody better start anything while one of the gunmen covered the line the other did the collecting first he gathered up the money on the table tken be?an his search of the pockets of the men he was getting money in small asms from the pockets and he left two of the men unsearched robbers in hurry we've got to hurry the searcher aaid to his companion we better not be too anxious let's get out and the two ran through the back door and disappeared in the alley and i never heard of it until to night said captain rehm i don't lfke these robberies that the victims them selves don't care to report lolly nelson proprietor of the billiard room was questioned by an examiner re porter there wasn't any trouble he said nothing at all we closed up at the usual time â€” no excitement have a olaf larsen janitor employed in the tame building was shot in the right leg la6t night by one of several young men b be was entering nelson's billiard hall the young men had quarreled a'bout a game of pool and went to the sidewalk to bettle it one of them fired a shot which btrucb l.arsen he was taken to the poli clinic hospital kaiser's heir has mumps special caiti to th examiner berlin feb 15 crown prince fred crick william i buffering from an attack fef the mump weight of bertillon brain above normal 165 grammes more than average made subject of study stccial cable to t examiner paris feb 15 the brain of ajlpbonse bertillon the great criminologist weighed 1.525 grammes or 165 grammes heavier than the average notwithstanding the fact that he had been a sufferer from chronic anaemia dr manoeuvrier who made this statement to-day has written a scientific paper on bertillon's brain evelyn thaw refused room sleeps in car | members of her company not sim ilarly barred ciia'k.lotte n c feb lu.-mrs evelyn nesbit thaw who appeared here last night in a theatrical performance was unable to obtain hotel accommoda tions application was made for a room for her at several first class hotel and one second rate house mrs thaw spent the night in a sleeping car in the railroad yards none of the other members of her company was inconvenienced the city was filled with visitors for the i show and every seat in the theater wai i occupied riot in jap diet ballot box destroyed opposition seeks to prevent enact ment of business tax social cable to the examiner tok.io feb i.'>.-when the lower houfp of the japanese diet adjourned early this morning the ballot box had been destroyed by members of the oppo sition to prevent the adoption of a busi ness tax which the government is trying to posh through the house had been in riotous session for several hours vice admiral kolchi fujii has been ordered court-martialed on a charge of corruption in naval contracts england terrorized by maniac in auto travels at top speed and awes po lice with pistol skcltl cable t thi examiner london feb 15 for thirty hours the west of england has been terrorized by a mad motorist a wealthy young man h lee eond who scoured the country last night and to-day compelling the chauffeur at the point of a pistol to keep driving at top speed bond took gasoline without payment and threatened police men with the pistol he was arrested to night mcadoo and senator hoke smith tango secretry puts apache attachment to dance atlanta ga feb 15 secretary mcadoo and senator hoke smith have been showing atlanta how to dance dur ing the intervals of the hearings here on the location of regional reserve banks mr mcadoo did the tango with an apache attachment aria senator smith danced the hesitation waltz at a re ception here . cancer of tongue cured by surgeons out of 225 operations 108 prove successful sfeclal cable to the examiner paris feb 15 cancer of the tongue is not dangerous if operated npon prompt ly according to the announcement made to-day by two french surgeons who base their conclusion on the fact that out of 225 operations 108 cures have been ef fected home a fort stands off 6 police 6 hours i'll kill first to enter cries mader wanted for shooting in labor war take him dead or alive this order together with war rant forces ousted business agent to submit i'll kill the first man who tries to come in you can't take me without a warrant covering six detectives from the max well street station with a pair of maga zine pistols frank mader of 21 north lincoln street shouted that warning de fiance yesterday when the detectives at tempted to arrest him for six hours he stood them off in a remarkable siege every time the de tectives would attempt a sortie mader would be waiting for them his pistols pointed directly at them they tried a flank attack and it didn't work once three of them pretended they were going to break down the front door while the other three went to the rear just as the latter were softly trying doors and windows in the rear mader's voice smote their ears beat it right around front boys or somebody will get hurt bad 4 and this was considered good advice by the de tectives theywent bring him in dead or alive mader formerly was assistant business agent of the electrical workers union and was charged with the shooting of rubin favish and isadore breverman last saturday following the riot at the union headquarters mader and thomas flannigan were identllled by breverman and by morris favlsb a brother of the other wounded man flannigan wan caught saturday afternoon bring him in dead or alive said captain storen to the detectives when informed that mader was one of the two men who did the shooting their reception at mader's house was particu larly warm and his warning was ex plicit wife pleads in vain weeping in terror for herself and her husband mrs mader pleaded with him not to shoot but mader was obdurate in his threat and paced back and forth through the house with the pistols in his hands surrounding the house the detectives waited for several hoars and then con vinced that mader meant what he said one of them called captain storen and asked for instructions get judge scully out of bed and ask him for a warrant the captain said and then bring mader in leaving four on guard two of the de tectives went to judge scully's residence ! and got the necessary warrant they re turned at 5 o'clock told mader they had a warrant and he surrendered when locked up at the maxwell street station he was found to have a bullet wound in his foot where it was re ceived he would not tell three invaded store the shooting of favish and breverman was the result of a quarrel and general fight at the headquarters of the union at 500 south state street last wednesday night mader had been assistant business agent but the union voted to abolish the position and to sell the union's auto which mader has been using saturday morning three men two of whom witnesses say were-mader and flannigan went to the cosmopolitan chandelier company's store conducted by the favish brothers at 1512 west twelfth street where breverman wprks hreverman is a member of the union who had supported the motion to abolish mader's position and to sell the auto the three men entered the store ran to the rear where breverman was and egan beating him about the head with nagazine pistols they fired several ihots one of which hit breverman in the foot they did not at first molest favish or the others in the room shot in attempt to rescue when rubin favish saw his clerk being icnten by three men he ran to his rescue and was shot in the mouth and in the foot he was taken to the presbyterian hospital it is not certain he will re cover morris favish was made to hold up his liands and stand against the wall and another clerk was told that his head would be blown off 1t he tried to follow tho men when they lett the store morris favish told the police that flan lic.nn was one of the sluggers and he was arrested and told where mader lived mckinley surgeon at shooting dies buffalo n y feb 13 dr ros vell park one of the most noted sur geons in the united states died at his oue of"l t^urge^n^who attend^presl milo slouch called coal scuttle shuffle dr sargent harvard says there are more minervas than venuses â– cambridge mass feb 15 the famed milo slouch becoming the rage in feminine society to-day received u rude slap dr dudley a sargent of harvard termed it the coal scuttle shuf fie the slouch is ungraceful said dr sargent it is not the restful venus de milo pose the iranian form however has improved since classical times he added that there are more minervas than venuses nowadays edison to study birds in everglades john burroughs and henry ford to accompany him on vacation new york feb 13 thomas a edi son announced to-day he woum start for fort myer fla on a six weeks vaca tion february 1 he said henry ford john burronj;hw and my self are all lovers of birds we plan to spend most of our time in the everglades studying these beautiful creatures we shall wonr little and eat lightly of good fresh fruit vegetables and fish mayor passes crisis of serious illness real condition not made public until recovery is assured mayor harrison has passed the crisis of a grave illn%ss the real seriousness of the mayor's condition was not made known publicly until the danger had passed he luis narrowly escaped pneumonia mrs harrison said last night he is still obliged to remain in bed but i hope he can get up in time to moke the florida trip if we are to start at all we must start before the end of this week he seems to tie getting a little stronger every day and i think he will be up within a few days dr thomas h lewis the mayor's phy slcinn said last night that he thought the mayor could start to florida wednes day shaw plays british joke on an american playwright hides identity as din ner guest quizzes him slmlal cable to th examiner london feb 15 the following story is being told on an american who was a guest recently at a small dinner party given by the duchess of marlborough george bernard shaw also was a guest the american a great admirer of shaw never had seen him the writer was in troduced merely as mr shaw say yon don't happen to know the great shaw do you asked the amer ican g b intimated that he did ever seen any of his plays the amer ican continued shaw admitted he had how do you like his btuff i haven't quite made up my mind shaw replied the american now knows to whom he was speaking his friends charitably con ceal his name cannon trains to rejuvenate g 0 p saginaw mich feb 15 uncle joe cannon started to train to-day for the rejuvenation of the republican party he has joined the y m c a of sag lnaw with congressman joe fordne both men stopped in saginaw on the way to a banquet in grand rapids they had hardly alighted when a group of y m c a workers conducting a campaign to increase the membership to 300 seized them and rushed them to an inkstand where their names were attached to membership cards they later took a little exercise and a shower gen villa at juarez race wins 1,200 bet juarez feb 15 â€” general francisco villa commandant of the constitutional ist forces in northern mexico was a dis tinguished visitor at the juarez races th's afternoon being accompanied by his staff this was the rebel general's fare well visit to the race track as he in tends in a few days to enter upon his campaign against torreon and mexico city his visit was profitable for he wagered 300 on minco jlmmie at 4 to 1 and the horse won u s officer shoots guard spoiling ice annapolis md feb 15 passed as sistant surgeon ralph w mcdowell u s n to-day shot frank green a guards man because he was breaking ice to get to a yacht thereby injuring the skating according to a statement made by green udd other witnesses dr mcdowell is uuder arrest green nij-rfh'i in the ehou'der b gght^hl treasurer called in n.y graft ends life john j kennedy subpoenaed as witness in whitman inquiry kills himself in buffalo hote 1 after going to church accounts under investigation but nothing found except he bor rowed from state depository didn't want to tell on friends buffalo n y feb 13 state treasurer john j kennedy who was un der subpoena by district attorney whit man of new york to appear before the grand jury of new york county to-mor row in the stnte graft inquiry commit ted suicide at 1:30 this afternoon in a washroom of the markeen hotel by cut ting his throat his body was found by his son william h kennedy kennedy was serving his second term as state treasurer he had been a dem ocratic state commltteeman and was chief of the democratic forces in erie county for two weeks he has been worrying about the ordeal of cross-questioning he would undergo in the whitman proceed ings and he had consulted friends and lawyers about his situation but gave no intimation of suicide he left no note held temporarily insane a statement by michael f dirnberger jr mr kennedy's personal counsel de clared mr kennedy was temporarily in sane when he killed himself he said he bad been brooding over the impending ordeal of cross-examination at the hands of district attorney whitman . . mr kennedy arose at 7:30 a m and attended 10 o'clock mass at the chapel of the blessed sacrament he then went downtown and about i o'clock started for the markeen at the hotel kennedy his wife son and daughter started for dinner mr kennedy excused himself after fifteen minutes his son began a search and found his father in a washroom sit ting on a chair with his throat cut the subpoena and sleeping car reservations on the night train to new york were found in his pocket mr kennedy was a member of the knights of columbus c m b a the a o h the elks the eagles and the buffalo chamber of commerce he was a grand trustee of the eagles feared another grilling albany feb 15 my god do they want a man's very soul this was the agonized exclamation of john j kennedy to senator george a blauvelt when he was subpoenaed here ito tell district attorney whitman to morrow of his alleged implication in canal graft kennedy's most intimate associates here agree that fear of another grilling by whitman caused him to take his life since the ordeal he experienced before ] the new york grand jury two weeks ago kennedy they say has been all bnt a nervous wreck nevertheless news of his suicide stunned governor glynn and every other state official . at the request of kennedy's son to whom the turned over the bonding busi ness that brought in large profits while he was a member of the state canal board a rigid investigation of kennedy's accounts as state treasurer will be made whitman is mystified new york feb 15 district attor ney whitman is unnble to account for the suicide of state treasurer kennedy i because of any evidence that he has j against him it is true that kennedy has borrowed money from several banks in one at least of which state funds had been deposited but this would hardly seem to be sufficient motive for suicide there is a tendency among politicians to believe that kennedy was worried over the fact that questions would be asked of him involving other politicians in graft exposures kennedy was to have been examined about the connection between his bond ing business which has been conducted by ms son william h kennedy ar.d the deposit of state funds in banks the district attorney had intended to ask kennedy how many banks in which state funds were deposited bonded these deposits through the agency conducted by his son kennedy was for many years the res ident vice president in buffalo of the united states fidelity & guarantee com j-any the rtate treasurer was a witness be fore the grand jury oru january 29 at clare girl police enigma telegrams add to mystery prisoner demands release troy n y authorities want young woman held but do not tell why the clare mystery deepened yesterday every effort of the police of Chicago supplemented by every effort of the po lice of troy n y failed to throw any real light on the strange case of elizn beth clare the beautiful and richly dressed young ' woman who was found dazed . on saturday night in the union ' station ... . . . â– among â€¢ a score of possible solutions â€” solutions hot yet discredited by facta thus far learned the police are giving the greater part of : their attention to these three â– \ i elizabeth clare may be the young woman of culture refinement social distinction that she appears to beâ€”^and she may have been drugged . and brought to Chicago o â– she may be the humble nurse maid she says she ' is visiting Chicago for no other reason than she gave the police yesterday to see the interesting sights â€¢ 3 she may be neither the nurse â– maid nor the society girl but a clever young woman whose purpose at the union depot it might be im portant to learn she objects to be ing questioned what right has any one to arrest me she demanded yesterday in the south clark street police annex what right j has any one to question me what reason has anybody to suspect me has 100 with her i am here in Chicago i have been attending to my own affairs i am not a vagrant i have money in my suit case you will find 100 and that ought to be enough for the few days i have ; to spend in this city there is absolutely nothing to indicate thnt i need protection nor that any i body needs protection from me is it i the custom of the ch'cago police to ar rest every person whose private affairs they do not know the police in answer to these questions could only shrug their shoulders they felt 1 that it would be better to detain miss clare and two telegrams from troy confirmed them in that judgment one was addressed to captain halpin of the detective bureau it was from the police of troy and asked that miss clare be detained adding that an explanation would follow the explanation has not yet arrived the other message was addressed to miss clare herself it follows elizabeth clare care of police Chicago mother wants you to come home mabel hall that doesn't mean my mother eald miss clare to an examiner reporter it ' means mabel's mother mabel and her mother ha^toboth been nice to me ma baby is found in suit case on bar richly dressed lnfant five days old yells loudly to be let out listen what's that twelve men laughing and talking about the bar and tables in.bigglni & brignole's cafe at 1566 west lake street last night ceased their uoise and listened wa-a-a-a wa-a-a-a-a-a sounded n shrill voice apparently right among them but nd child was to be seen then as they stared a brown leather suitcase which none of them had noticed at the end of the bar began to sway vio lently and again sounded the voice wa-a-a ; a-a-a-a wa-a-a-a-a-a the bartender opened it and a baby about five days old richly dressed lay there with a bottlefui of milk and yelled many were the exclamations of wonder and admiration at the pretty baby and his fine clothes the men greeted him joyously and he was handed about from one to another and seemed to enjoy the attention . but nobody wanted to keep him so a policeman was called and he was sent to st vincent's infant asylum a girl baby was abandoned in the hall way of a building at 1460 bryant place last night the child was taken in charge by a charitable organization at 15 south wood street wm rockefeller reported improved story he has lost use of vocal faculties is denied brunswick ga feb 15 denial was made to-day of reports concerning the condition of william rockefeller who is living on jekyll island it was stated that mr rockefeller had almost entirely lost the use of his vocal faculties it is declared that he is in better physical ondition now than he has been in months armored skull for paris paper vender special cable to tha examiner paris l"'et 13 a parisian newspaper vender recently underwent a trepanning operation for the removal of a tumor on the brain dr de mnrtel who performeu tho operation could not restore the por tion of the skull which had been r